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January 2013: Volunteer Sam Moore writes about the varied experiences he has had during his month helping out at the Museum.
January 2013: Volunteer Sam Moore writes about the varied experiences he has had during his month helping out at the Museum.

VOLUNTEER SAM MOORE WRITES ABOUT THE VARIED EXPERIENCES HE HAS HAD DURING HIS MONTH HELPING OUT AT THE MUSEUM. Hello there, my name is Sam. I came to South Georgia to load bait for the SGHT Habitat Restoration Project but for the last month I’ve

December 2012: Museum Assistant Gemma French brings us to date to the end of the year.
December 2012: Museum Assistant Gemma French brings us to date to the end of the year.

MUSEUM ASSISTANT GEMMA FRENCH BRINGS US TO DATE TO THE END OF THE YEAR. Although December started off with a quiet period the busy Christmas season took hold this month and time has flown by! My partner Darren and I are the 2012/13 season Museum

November 2012: There is a dead rat in the cellar… Thomas Kennedy, the Curatorial Intern rounds up events from November.
November 2012: There is a dead rat in the cellar… Thomas Kennedy, the Curatorial Intern rounds up events from November.

THERE IS A DEAD RAT IN THE CELLAR… THOMAS KENNEDY, THE CURATORIAL INTERN ROUNDS UP EVENTS FROM NOVEMBER. …Don’t worry though patrons and donors to the Habitat Restoration Project, this rat had been dead a while! Sarah even stated her desire it to make part

October 2012: And we’re off; but can we have a gun please. SG Director Sarah Lurcock writes at the start of the new season with an update to the end of the year.
October 2012: And we’re off; but can we have a gun please. SG Director Sarah Lurcock writes at the start of the new season with an update to the end of the year.

AND WE’RE OFF; BUT CAN WE HAVE A GUN PLEASE. SG DIRECTOR SARAH LURCOCK WRITES AT THE START OF THE NEW SEASON WITH AN UPDATE TO THE END OF THE YEAR The tourist season started early this year, with four cruise ships and several yachts

March 2012: SGHT Director SG Sarah Lurcock rounds up the 2011/12 season with the news from March.
March 2012: SGHT Director SG Sarah Lurcock rounds up the 2011/12 season with the news from March.

SGHT DIRECTOR SG SARAH LURCOCK ROUNDS UP THE 2011/12 SEASON WITH THE NEWS FROM MARCH. Having got various members of the Museum team to write the Museum blog throughout the summer, it finally falls to me to write as the season comes to an end.

February 2012: Museum Assistant Henrick Løvendahl writes of events in February as the season draws to a close.
February 2012: Museum Assistant Henrick Løvendahl writes of events in February as the season draws to a close.

MUSEUM ASSISTANT HENRICK LØVENDAHL WRITES OF EVENTS IN FEBRUARY AS THE SEASON DRAWS TO A CLOSE. During a quite period we took a week off to get away camping. We all went across to the Barff Peninsula for a small holiday. Sarah and Pat spent

January 2012: Museum Assistant Sue Werner reports on all the events in a busy January at the South Georgia Museum.
January 2012: Museum Assistant Sue Werner reports on all the events in a busy January at the South Georgia Museum.

MUSEUM ASSISTANT SUE WERNER REPORTS ON ALL THE EVENTS IN A BUSY JANUARY AT THE SOUTH GEORGIA MUSEUM. HAPPY NEW YEAR from all of us at the South Georgia Museum. “Now where to start” its been such a busy month! January has been a busy

December 2011: Curatorial Intern Katie Murray gives us a run down of the last month at the South Georgia Museum. Happy New Year!
December 2011: Curatorial Intern Katie Murray gives us a run down of the last month at the South Georgia Museum. Happy New Year!

CURATORIAL INTERN KATIE MURRAY GIVES US A RUN DOWN OF THE LAST MONTH AT THE SOUTH GEORGIA MUSEUM. HAPPY NEW YEAR! The last month of 2011 has seen the museum in a whirl of activity with cruise ship visits and festive preparations. It has also

October 2011: The new museum season has started. Read what the team have been up to by Sue Edwards
October 2011: The new museum season has started. Read what the team have been up to by Sue Edwards

After a pleasant sail from the Falkland Islands the new Museum team arrived at King Edward Point on Friday 30 September. Liz Adams, buyer for the gift shop and museum assistant, and her husband Tom will be here for the first half of the season.